1.   As the price range suggests, this model can be had in many combinations of cabs and beds, and two- or four-wheel drive versions.

2.   All-wheel drive versions are expected within a short time.

3.   Still, the base prices for both the two- and four-wheel drive versions undercut the Chevrolet Blazer and Jeep Cherokee.

4.   Watch for Mercedes-Benz to announce an all-wheel drive version of their new C Class station wagon.

5.   The success of the three companies last month is attributed to the recent introduction in Japan of right-hand drive versions of their popular models.

6.   The vehicle, which comes in both a two-wheel drive version and a four-wheel drive version, will go on sale in Japan Saturday.

7.   A left-hand drive version of the upscale car has been launched in Taiwan and Korea, and will be introduced in the Chinese market later this year.